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此伏彼起

cǐ fú bǐ qǐ

Definitions

Same as 此起彼伏 cǐ qǐ bǐ fú
  1. 1. up here, down there (idiom); to rise and fall in succession
  2. 2. no sooner one subsides, the next arises
  3. 3. repeating continuously
  4. 4. occurring again and again (of applause, fires, waves, protests, conflicts, uprisings etc)

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